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It is common for anthropologists to feel confused and disoriented when
they first arrive to their field sites.
Choose an answer
1 True 2 False
Don't know?
Anthropologists also study ______ because of primates
their close genetic relationship to humans.
Which term most accurately describes biocultural
human adaptation?
What distinguishes anthropology from holism
other academic disciplines?
, Which type of anthropologist would study paleoanthropologist
the remains of an early human?
How is fire an example of biocultural Cooking food led to biological and social changes.
adaptation in humans?
Biological evolution is ______ than cultural slower
adaptation.
How are primates like chimpanzees studied in the wild
by current anthropologists?
Which of the following statements Language is a cultural universal.
regarding language is true?
In 1998, Botswana had no cell phones, and linguist
by 2008, nearly the entire population had
cell phones. Which type of anthropologist
would be most interested in this
development?
Which type of anthropologist is most likely archaeologist
to study prehistoric societies?
When interpreting the significance of location of the items
artifacts, archaeologists may find the ______
more important than the artifact itself.
Cultural resource management is a subfield archaeology
of ______.
Which of the following statements is true of Culture is learned.
culture?
Why is an understanding of human diversity It provides a solid cultural critique of an individual's culture of origin.
beneficial?
Why do anthropologists view It prevents cooperation between cultures.
ethnocentrism as maladaptive?
Compared to other species, humans show extremely low levels of biological diversity
______.
When anthropology was first developing as colonization
a field of study the major organizing force
in the world was ______.
Cultural relativism is the proper term for False
moral relativism within anthropology.
Human genetic diversity is best False
categorized into races based upon
physical markers such as skin tone, hair
texture, and facial characteristics.
Anthropology is primarily concerned with True
culture and understanding groups of
people.
The work of early anthropologists in the compiling writings of travelers, explorers, and missionaries
late 1800s was based upon ______.
______ refers to viewing each culture within a Cultural relativism
particular context rather than against a
particular standard?
CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY EXAM
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ISS1120 midterm Cultural Anthropology High Research Standards in Persona... Introdu
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Practice questions for this set
Learn 1 /7 Study with Learn
It is common for anthropologists to feel confused and disoriented when
they first arrive to their field sites.
Choose an answer
1 True 2 False
Don't know?
Anthropologists also study ______ because of primates
their close genetic relationship to humans.
Which term most accurately describes biocultural
human adaptation?
What distinguishes anthropology from holism
other academic disciplines?
, Which type of anthropologist would study paleoanthropologist
the remains of an early human?
How is fire an example of biocultural Cooking food led to biological and social changes.
adaptation in humans?
Biological evolution is ______ than cultural slower
adaptation.
How are primates like chimpanzees studied in the wild
by current anthropologists?
Which of the following statements Language is a cultural universal.
regarding language is true?
In 1998, Botswana had no cell phones, and linguist
by 2008, nearly the entire population had
cell phones. Which type of anthropologist
would be most interested in this
development?
Which type of anthropologist is most likely archaeologist
to study prehistoric societies?
When interpreting the significance of location of the items
artifacts, archaeologists may find the ______
more important than the artifact itself.
Cultural resource management is a subfield archaeology
of ______.
Which of the following statements is true of Culture is learned.
culture?
Why is an understanding of human diversity It provides a solid cultural critique of an individual's culture of origin.
beneficial?
Why do anthropologists view It prevents cooperation between cultures.
ethnocentrism as maladaptive?
Compared to other species, humans show extremely low levels of biological diversity
______.
When anthropology was first developing as colonization
a field of study the major organizing force
in the world was ______.
Cultural relativism is the proper term for False
moral relativism within anthropology.
Human genetic diversity is best False
categorized into races based upon
physical markers such as skin tone, hair
texture, and facial characteristics.
Anthropology is primarily concerned with True
culture and understanding groups of
people.
The work of early anthropologists in the compiling writings of travelers, explorers, and missionaries
late 1800s was based upon ______.
______ refers to viewing each culture within a Cultural relativism
particular context rather than against a
particular standard?
